Cybersecurity Operations Specialist, SIEM Services

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
St Louis, MO
Salary
$128,039–$173,229 / yr
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This role $151k
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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Cybersecurity Operations Specialist, SIEM Services

GDIT is hiring a Cybersecurity Operations Specialist to join their team in St. Louis, MO, focusing on SIEM services within the Intelligence Community. This role involves designing and maintaining Security Information Event Management (SIEM) capabilities, ensuring system availability with a 99.99% threshold, and providing continuous engineering assessments for performance improvements. The specialist will work with tools like ArcSight SIEM, ElasticSearch, and Kibana to develop and deploy signatures, manage reputation services, and ensure compliance with federal standards. Candidates must have extensive experience in SIEM development projects, Linux administration, and content creation within SIEM platforms. They should also hold an active TS/SCI clearance and relevant certifications such as IAT Level II and CSSP Infrastructure Support.

What you'll do

  • Configure and maintain SIEM systems to ensure compliance with federal and DoD standards.
  • Detect and resolve issues in SIEM data flows within one hour of degradation onset.
  • Perform daily maintenance and scheduled updates according to approved change management processes.
  • Develop and implement emergency maintenance actions to minimize service outages.
  • Conduct continuous engineering assessments to enhance the performance and coverage of SIEM services.
  • Create and maintain documentation for loss of event logs and system configurations.
  • Integrate all applicable assets within Government Furnished Information - Software Tools list.

What we're looking for

  • Active TS/SCI Clearance required
  • 6+ years of experience with SIEM and development projects
  • Proficient in ArcSight, ElasticSearch, Kibana for SIEM operations
  • Linux (RHEL) administration and engineering expertise
  • IAT Level II and CSSP Infrastructure Support certifications
  • Experience creating alerting rules and playbooks for CSOC
  • Skilled in troubleshooting event flow and parsing for SIEM tools

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